The 49th meeting of the Cultural Commission of the National Olympic Committee of Iran was held at the NOC headquarters, attended by the President of the National Olympic Committee along with the chair and members of the Cultural Commission.
Iran NOC; Tehran: Mr. Sarlak,
Chair of the Cultural Commission, presented a report on the implementation of
previous resolutions, particularly those concerning cultural programs for the
upcoming Asian Youth Games in Bahrain and the Islamic Solidarity Games in
Riyadh. He also emphasized the need to address sports-related concerns among
national managers and officials as a dedicated agenda item in future meetings. Later,
Dr. Moa’af elaborated on issues related to governance models in Saudi Arabia,
especially in Riyadh.
In his remarks, NOC President
Mahmoud Khosravivafa outlined Iran’s objectives regarding participation in the
Bahrain and Saudi events, highlighted the differences between these
competitions, and provided insights on Iran’s main rivals, medal prospects in
key disciplines, and technical aspects of the Games. The meeting also decided
that follow-ups and necessary consultations should be carried out concerning
the participation of Dr. Pezeshkian in the opening ceremony of the Islamic
Solidarity Games.